Walter Addison

Walter Addison

79 · Born: Apr 15, 1946

Personal Details

BornApr 15, 1946 USA

Biography

Walter Addison is a seasoned character actor who has been actively working in the film, television, and stage industries since the 1980s. Throughout his illustrious career, he has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most renowned directors in the industry, including Tony Scott, Roger Spottiswoode, Zack Snyder, and Mike Nichols.

Addison's film debut was in the 1980 film Vengeance, and he has since appeared in a wide range of projects, often playing authority figures such as judges, executives, and directors. His impressive resume includes supporting roles in films like Rapid Fire (1992),And the Band Played On (1993),The Last Seduction (1994),The Fan (1996),What Planet Are You From? (2000),Fun with Dick and Jane (2005),and Watchmen (2009).

In addition to his film work, Addison has also made numerous television appearances, including episodes of popular shows such as "MacGyver" (1985),"L.A. Law" (1986),"Murphy Brown" (1988),"Seinfeld" (1990),"Chicago Hope" (1994),"Will & Grace" (1998),"Scrubs" (2001),"Boston Legal" (2004),"Grey's Anatomy" (2005),and the award-winning miniseries "American Crime Story" (2016).

Career

2009
Watchmen
Watchmen as Lee Iacocca
2005
2003
1996
The Great White Hype
The Great White Hype as Michael Katz
The Fan
The Fan as Detective Lewis
1994
1993
And the Band Played On
And the Band Played On as Blood Bank Executive
1992
Rapid Fire
Rapid Fire as Detective
1991
1990
1987
Zombie High
Zombie High as Chief Hillis
1980
Vengeance
Vengeance as Mason